Branstone is located in the county of Isle of Wight, South East England, two miles north-west of the town of Shanklin, 12 miles south-west of the major city of Portsmouth, and 76 miles south-west of London. Branstone was historically in the county of Hampshire. Branstone falls within the unitary authority of Isle of Wight. It is in the PO36 postcode district.
Branstone is in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Isle of Wight.
Ceremonial County | Isle of Wight |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Isle of Wight |
Branstone is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Isle of Wight, and towards the easternmost extremity of Isle of Wight.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Branstone is PO36 0EQ.
Branstone is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PO36 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PO36 postcode district.
The centre of Branstone is located at position 50.64952° latitude and -1.21354° longitude.
Latitude | 50.64952° |
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Longitude | -1.21354° |
The centre of Branstone is located at the grid reference easting 455698 and northing 83610 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 455698 |
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Northing | 83610 |
Position of Branstone relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Branstone to the centre of the town.
Position of Branstone relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Branstone to the centre of the city.